No 470.
Sir,
No 4.
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Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hong Kong,
26th May, 1860
In acknowledging your letter No 34 of this date, His Excellency The Governor desires me to state that Public Servants are responsible for the Public Money in their Custody, and that you are therefore called on to pay the deficiency into the Treasury forthwith.
You may then Memorialize the Secretary of State, if you see fit, but His Excellency regrets that he can neither
D. R. Caldwell,
Registrar General.
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